History of Tennessee - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What singer was born in Tupelo, Mississippi but later relocated to Memphis? Elvis Presley
95%
Who was assassinated in Memphis in 1968? Martin Luther King, Jr.
93%
What scientific theory was John T. Scopes prosecuted for teaching? Evolution
87%
What is the name of that person's mansion? Graceland
87%
What "King of the Wild Frontier" served as a Tennessee congressman before getting killed at the Alamo? Davy Crockett
83%
What country singer wrote "I Will Always Love You" and "Jolene"? Dolly Parton
83%
"Old Hickory" President Andrew Jackson
82%
Impeached president Andrew Johnson
76%
What country music radio program started broadcasting in 1925? Grand Ole {Opry}
76%
Who founded a whiskey distillery in Lynchburg in 1875? Jack Daniel
76%
What Native American tribe was expelled from eastern Tennessee and forced to walk to Oklahoma? Cherokee
75%
What three-letter agency brought electricity to the Tennessee Valley in the 1930s? TVA
57%
What Tennessee politician would have become President if he had been able to win his own state? Al Gore
54%
Dark Horse President James K. Polk
46%
What Tennessee native is considered the most brilliant calvary commander of the Civil War? Nathan Bedford {Forrest}
45%
What national laboratory was established in 1943 as part of the Manhattan project? {Oak} Ridge
43%
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